The Columbia Pacific Dahlia Show

September 13, 2024 – September 14, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm – The Columbia Pacific Dahlia Show is hosted by the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum in Ilwaco on September 13th and 14th, 2024. After a very successful first year, this part contest-part show highlighting locally grown dahlias is back! Dahlia entries will be accepted Thursday, September 12th from 10:00am to 5:30 pm. Pre-registration is encouraged but not […]

Wheel Throwing Techniques Workshop

September 13, 2024 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm – Wheel Throwing Techniques Workshop with Hans Miles. September 13th from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Ages 10 to14 with an adult or 14+. This class is designed for those who have taken the introductory class or have prior experience with the wheel. Instruction is individualized and tailored to the goals of each learner. Whether you are interested […]

Surface Design Fundamentals Workshop

September 14, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm – Surface Design Fundamentals Workshop.  September 14th from 10:00am to 1:00pm with Hans Miles. $50 Designed to follow “Handbuilding Fundamentals”, in this class you will learn introductory surface design and texture techniques including stamp making, sgraffito and using colored slips on handbuilt projects.

Reverse Tie Dye Encore at Garibaldi Branch Library

September 14, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – We’re hosting another Community Connections Program at Garibaldi Branch Library on Saturday, September 14, at 2:00pm. Did you miss out last time? We’re doing it again! Bring a colored t-shirt and learn to reverse tie dye! All supplies (other than colored shirt) will be provided along with guidance to create your own work of art. […]

“Seaside’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Labor Day Riots: 1962” with R.J. Marx

September 14, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – On Saturday, September 14th, 2024 the Friends of the Seaside Public Library will welcome R.J. Marx, who will be giving the first in a series of presentations titled, “Seaside’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Labor Day Riots: 1962.” The event will take place at 2:00p.m. in the Library’s Community Room. Three years of youth riots in Seaside […]

Banned Book Story Time at Cannon Beach Library

September 14, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – All ages are welcome to join us at the Cannon Beach Library on Saturday, September 14th at 2:00pm for Banned Book Story Time! Board member Peggy Thom will be reading banned children’s picture books and talking about why they were banned. Children will receive a FREE book and coloring sheet.

Open House and BBQ, Astoria Railroad Preservation Association

September 15, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm – The Astoria Railroad Preservation Association will hold an Open House on Sunday, September 15th, starting at noon. We will open the Steam Locomotive Restoration Shop located at 446 West Marine Drive in Astoria to give the public an opportunity to view the progress we’ve made restoring Locomotive #21 to running condition. See the inner workings […]

Flavel House Garden Society Plant Placement Class

September 15, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Linda Brim, a local Master Gardener and the long-time previous owner of Brim’s Farm & Garden is teaching a class on choosing the right plant for the spot in your garden you wish to enhance. Linda has many years of experience with plant placement, which includes soil, light, the right plant, and the right spot […]

Intro to Hand Building 4 Week Workshop

September 16, 2024 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm – Intro to Handbuilding 4-week Workshop Series with Hans Miles. Mondays, September 2nd through September 23rd, 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Ages 10-14 w/an adult or 14+. In this class, learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the handbuilding fundamentals of pinching and coiling to create their own unique vessels.

Deep Dive: Stories of Forests and Water

September 16, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Join North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection (NCCWP) on Monday, September 16, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at KALA (1017 Marine Dr.; Astoria, OR 97103) for an evening of storytelling. Doors open at 5:30pm for socializing, refreshments, and chowder bowls! The upcoming event entitled “DEEP DIVE: STORIES OF FORESTS & WATER” features two modes of storytelling: […]

The Featured Pet of the Week for the Clatsop County Animal Shelter

September 18, 2024 – September 25, 2024 @ All Day – The Featured Pet of the Week for the Clatsop County Animal Shelter is MUFFIN a 15 year old black female DHS.  Although she is l5 years old, she’s no wallflower.  She’s confident in who she is.  Come meet this low-key girl who loves to hang out and get pets.  Call the shelter at 503-86l-7387 to […]

When Women Tell The Truth

September 18, 2024 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm – MANZANITA, OREGON—What happens when women tell the truth? Find out at a special event at Hoffman Center, Wednesday, September 18th, 4:00pm featuring Dena Taylor and her latest book, “When A Woman Tells The Truth,” an anthology of creative works and writings about life by women in their 80s. Along with Taylor, seven local women—all over […]

Cannon Beach Reads

September 18, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Join us for lively literary discussion! Cannon Beach Reads September book club pick is, “Demon Copperhead” by Barbara Kingsolver. The discussion is on Wednesday, September 18th, beginning at 7:00pm.  Join us at the library for coffee, cookies, and company or join us from home on Zoom. Cannon Beach Reads meets on the third Wednesday of […]

Astoria Co+op Fair Trade Coffee Tasting and Talk

September 19, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm – Come to Astoria Co+op at 11 a.m. Sept. 19 for coffee tasting and a talk by Megan Bassett of Café Mam in Eugene! Café Mam is committed to sourcing only organic, fair trade and shade-grown coffee from indigenous cooperatives.

Wheel Throwing 3 Week Workshop Series

September 19, 2024 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm – Wheel Throwing 3-Week Series with Hans Miles. Thursdays, September 5th through September 19th, 5:30-7:30p. Ages 10-14 w/an adult or 14+. This class will begin with the basics of throwing pottery on the wheel and guide learners towards their choice of one of three final projects: cups, bowls, or planters. The first session will cover the […]

September TNT: The Rise of the KKK in Clatsop County

September 19, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – September 19th TNT, “The Rise of the KKK in Clatsop County,” presented by CCHS Curator Dr. Chelsea Vaughn. Dr. Vaughn kicks off our regular lecture series, TNT (Thursday Night Talks), with her presentation about the 1920s rise of the Ku Klux Klan and their insidious local presence. For more information about TNT, please call 503-325-2203 […]

Earth and Ocean Arts Festival 2024

September 20, 2024 – September 22, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm – Art and environment go hand in hand in Cannon Beach, Oregon like no other place on the planet, and September 20th to 22nd the town celebrates that combination at the Earth & Ocean Arts Festival. The festival will showcase the wonders of the natural world and encourage environmental stewardship through a broad range of gallery […]

Community Baby Shower

September 20, 2024 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Bring your bump or your baby: Pregnancy through 1 year old babies welcome! FREE September 20th 4:00pm to 6:00pm. Join the Build Your Nest Postpartum Navigators and our wonderful community partners. Columbia Memorial Hospital’s Coho Room in the Duncan Law Building. 2001 Marine Dr, Astoria. Enter parking lot on Exchange Street. Dinner, baby supplies, lactation […]

Intro to the Wheel Workshop

September 20, 2024 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm – Intro to the Wheel Workshop September 20th from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Ages 10-14 with an adult or 14+. In this class, we will cover the basics of throwing pottery on the wheel. Learners will explore wedging, centering, and forming clay on the potter’s wheel with the goal of creating the fundamental pottery form: a cylinder. […]

Movies with Film Historian Paul Laverack at Seaside Library

September 21, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm – Our classic movie screening on Saturday, September 21st at 1:00pm in the Community Room will be a 1970s Road Comedy-Drama. This event will once again feature Paul Laverack, Film History Instructor at the New York Film Academy via Zoom. Paul will give a brief introduction on the film, we’ll watch the film together, then afterwards […]

Introduction to Hand Brooms Workshop

September 21, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Introduction to Hand Brooms Workshop with visiting artist, Sarah Benson at The Sou’wester Lodge Pavilion, 2:00pm to 6:00pm. For ages 16+. $60/person. Learn to weave your own turkey wing and hawk’s tail hand broom in this introductory, hands-on class. We will discuss the tools, materials, and techniques for crafting beautiful and functional brooms that will […]

Hispanic Latinx Heritage Celebration in Seaside

September 21, 2024 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Each year from September 15th to October 15th, our country observes National Hispanic Heritage Month. During this month, we recognize the contributions and influence of Hispanic and Latino/a/x peoples to the history, culture and achievements of the United States. It’s also a time to celebrate the heritage, traditions, languages and cultures of our varied Latinx […]

Autumnal Equinox PEACE Labyrinth Walk

September 21, 2024 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm – There will be a Labyrinth Walk at Grace Episcopal Church dedicated to peace on the Autumnal Equinox and International Peace Day on September 21st at 5:00pm. Contemplative music by Jennifer Goodenberger, piano, and Shelley Loring, flute.

Multimedia Embroidered Landscapes Workshop

September 22, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Multi Media Embroidered Landscapes Workshop with visiting artist, Chloe Jacobson at The Sou’wester Lodge Pavilion,  September 22nd from12:00pm to 4:00pm. For ages 15+. $55/person Learn five embroidery stitches and basic techniques through stitching your favorite landscape. We will experiment with water coloring canvas fabric to create a multidimensional piece while gaining competency in embroidery.

Brownsmead Corn Feed and Dessert Auction

September 22, 2024 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Join us for a fun-filled evening with a delicious dinner and bidding on mouthwatering desserts. All supporting our community! Dinner includes: pulled pork, baked potatoes, coleslaw, BROWNSMEAD CORN and cobbler with Tillamook ice cream. A live auction will be held with locally made deserts! Tickets: $30 Must be purchased in advance. Available at Two Goats […]

Ann Annie at KALA

September 22, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – KALA welcomes Portland-based ambient artist Ann Annie on Sunday, September 22nd at 7:00pm. Tickets are $15 online at kalaastoria.com. Ann Annie, is the project of Eli Goldberg on acoustic piano and modular synth, Blu Midyet on sax, and Kate Koller on cello performing dreamy, sometimes improvisational chamber music mixed with atmospheric synth soundscapes. Opening for […]

Intro to Hand Building 4 Week Workshop

September 23, 2024 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm – Intro to Handbuilding 4-week Workshop Series with Hans Miles. Mondays, September 2nd through September 23rd, 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Ages 10-14 w/an adult or 14+. In this class, learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the handbuilding fundamentals of pinching and coiling to create their own unique vessels.

Featured Pet of the Week for the Clatsop County Animal Shelter

September 25, 2024 – October 2, 2024 @ All Day – The Featured Pet of the Week for the Clatsop County Animal Shelter is HUNTER, a very handsome 3 year old male white & black great dane mix.  He is very sweet and gives the best kisses.  He is shy at first but warms up.  Come meet him. See Hunter and other animals at petfinder.com.  Also check out […]

Pet Spotlight for the South Pacific County Humane Society

September 25, 2024 – October 2, 2024 @ All Day – Hemi is a young, spirited cattle dog just under a year old, bursting with energy and charm. With his striking black speckles and bright, inquisitive eyes, he’s as handsome as he is clever. Hemi is a bundle of joy, full of playfulness and affection. He’s eager to make new friends and loves to be active, […]

The Woman in Black

September 27, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Spine Tingler Sets the Stage for the Scariest Season Ten Fifteen Productions kicks off the fall season with this suspenseful adaptation of Susan Hill’s popular gothic novel, The Woman in Black. Directed by Mick Alderman, this Victorian Era tale will get audiences in the perfect mood for Halloween. Jill Norris, Jayne Osborn, Conner Price, and […]